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May 25, 2023
Free open day at Snobs Creek Fish Hatchery
The Victorian Fisheries Authority will host a free open day on Sunday 25 June at its Snobs Creek fish hatchery near Eildon, opening its doors and welcoming visitors on the
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May 22, 2023
Toolondo Trout Stocking Boosts Local Fishery
One of Victoriaβs top trout fisheries is on the road to recovery with thousands of brown trout yearlings stocked into Lake Toolondo in the stateβs west. The lake is an
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May 19, 2023
VRFish: Advocating for Recreational Fishers in Victoria
Victoria is home to some of the most beautiful waterways in Australia, making it a popular destination for recreational fishers. However, with increasing environmental pressures and government policies, it can
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May 11, 2023
VRFish Throws Full Support Behind ‘Tackling Litter’ Program
VRFish is proud to support OzFish and their Tackling Litter programs, which targets litter prevention, reduction and recycling for the recreational fishing industry. Litter in our local waterways is impacting
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May 9, 2023
Ikijime App Assists Recreational Fishers With Best Practices
Animal welfare issues have heightened scrutiny over a range of historically accepted fishing and aquaculture practices. Humane dispatch of finfish caught by recreational anglers is one area where best practice
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May 8, 2023
Parks Victoria responds to VRFish regarding Upper Teddington Reservoir
On April 12 2023 VRFish Chair Robert Loats contacted the Minister for Environment, The Hon. Ingrid Stitt regarding the Upper Teddington Reservoir. The letter outlined VRFish’s concerns with the current
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May 3, 2023
The Cod Are Biting At Eildon!
As the temperatures begin to plummet in Victoria, Cod fishing numbers are beginning to rise at Eildon. VRFish has been hearing some great stories about some of the extraordinary catches
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April 27, 2023
Introducing ‘OzCast’ A New Fishing Podcast
What is OzCast? OzCast, the official podcast for OzFish Unlimited is an all-new fishing podcast that features industry experts discussing key issues in the sport. The show covers just about
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April 26, 2023
Confirmation For Cowes Boat Ramp Upgrade
Fishers and boaters will benefit from better facilities and improved access at the iconic Cowes boat ramp, with construction on the project to begin within weeks. The project will extend
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April 20, 2023
Female Participation In Recreational Fishing Thriving.
In recent years, recreational fishing has become a popular activity among women of all ages. According to a recent survey, the number of female anglers has increased by 20% since